{"id":16422,"date":"2019-03-15T10:14:27","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T14:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=16422"},"modified":"2019-03-15T10:14:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T14:14:27","slug":"how-to-use-emoji-in-file-and-folder-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/how-to-use-emoji-in-file-and-folder-names\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use Emoji in File and Folder Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 30pt;\"><strong>How to Use Emoji in File and Folder Names<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em>NOTE: This tip applies to Windows 10 &#8212; version 1709 and newer.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">We&#8217;re not sure how useful this tip will be for most of you, but we&#8217;re quite sure some of you will come up with some uses for it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Did you know you can use Windows Emoji in file and folder names? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">You can, and it&#8217;s very easy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Right-click anywhere on your computer and choose &#8220;New&#8221; &#8211;&gt; &#8220;Folder&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Hold down the Windows key and tap <\/span>the .<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"> (period key) to open Windows Emoji panel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Click on any emoji you want to use in your file or folder name. You can use text and emoji or emoji only.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/emoji-folder0.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Premium\" width=\"559\" height=\"540\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">And you can also rename some file and folders using emoji.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Play around with this tip; it may be entirely useless, but it&#8217;s fun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Here&#8217;s a directory of folders and one text file on my computer whose names all have emoji in them. Notice some have a mix of text and emoji.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/emoji-folder1.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Premium\" width=\"333\" height=\"569\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Now go forth and amaze your friends, dazzle your enemies, confuse those who dare look into the abyss of your computer! Start using emoji in your file and folder names.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Just don&#8217;t get too crazy, you&#8217;re the one who&#8217;s going to have to remember what&#8217;s in the files and folders with the emoji in their names.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Use Emoji in File and Folder Names NOTE: This tip applies to Windows 10 &#8212; version 1709 and newer. We&#8217;re not sure how useful this tip will be for most of you, but we&#8217;re quite sure some of you will come up with some uses for it. Did you know you can use Windows Emoji in\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/how-to-use-emoji-in-file-and-folder-names\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[3001,3000,3002,2573,2999,1700,1727],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16422"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16422"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16423,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16422\/revisions\/16423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}